SAFETY Act

DHS SAFETY Act is a crucial initiative under the Homeland Security Act of 2002, aimed at incentivizing the development and deployment of anti-terrorism technologies. The Act provides liability protections for Sellers of "qualified anti-terrorism technologies," ensuring that creators are not hindered by the fear of liability in bringing life-saving products to market. The scope of technologies covered is extensive, encompassing products, equipment, services, software, and intellectual property essential for the defense against terrorism.

DHS prioritizes confidentiality and protection of intellectual property, establishing protocols to safeguard sensitive information submitted under the Act. The website serves as a comprehensive resource, offering insights into the SAFETY Act and providing a platform for applying for liability protection. By supporting innovation and risk management, DHS SAFETY Act plays a pivotal role in enhancing national security preparedness